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Dionne Cross Francis; Serife Sevinc; Ayfer Eker Karakaya; Verily Tan – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
Providing students with opportunities to build, and test and revise ideas, can help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In this article, the authors describe how core measurement and geometry concepts were embedded within a "Model It!" task. They replicate an industry-based, interdisciplinary problem, but only…
Descriptors: Secondary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking
Broekhoff, Marna – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1978
Parent participation in the construction of a playground is related here. Four criteria were considered in the process: exercise, social interaction, safety and durability, and availability of materials and labor. (DS)
Descriptors: Construction (Process), Design, Design Requirements, Parent Participation
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Eriksen, Aase – CEFP Journal, 1979
The Central Park Project, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, illustrates the importance of participation in the design process and the impact of school sites on children as well as on the surrounding neighborhood. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Centers, Community Involvement, Design Requirements